I've Been Hooked on Palace Intrigue Stories Lately: Imperial Selection, High-IQ Schemes, and a Golden Finger 本宫最近迷上了宫斗文，选秀，高智商，金手指

1. 101 宜 Yixiu Is Reborn the Day Before Giving Zhen Huan a Lucky Bag! 宜修重生在给甄嬛系福袋前一天！ Canghai Nanshan沧海楠杉10k WordsCompleted Zhen Huan was reborn one day before Yixiu gave her a lucky-bag charm! 2.2kReads—Score—Shelves
2. 102 穿 Transmigrating as An Lingrong: Fighting My Way to Empress Dowager 穿越安陵容奋斗成太后 Canghai Nanshan沧海楠杉Female-Channel Fanfiction667k WordsCompleted [The Script in Hand + Memories of the Female Lead + Slack-Off Mode Early On + The Emperor’s Favor Later + Clear-Eyed and Smart + Lots of First-Person Inner Monologue + For Instant Gratification, Start at Chapter 70!] A new palace-intrigue story from An Lingrong’s perspective. She and Zhen Huan get along well at first, but later she becomes the emperor’s sole favorite, taking over Zhen Huan’s story. Cautious and calculating, she refuses to let romance cloud her judgment. She is born to a humble f 678Reads8.7Score100Shelves
3. 103 穿 I Transmigrated into Empresses in the Palace as Baojuan, Sent a Little Bird, and Became the Emperor's Favorite 穿越甄嬛传成宝鹃送小鸟当宠妃 Canghai Nanshan沧海楠杉10k WordsCompleted Transmigrated into Empresses in the Palace as Baojuan, she sends a little bird to become a favored consort 99Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 104 逼 You Want to Force Me to Be Your Concubine? I’ll Take Your Place as Mistress of the Household 逼我当通房？我夺了你的主母之位 Sweet, Sweet Milk Candy奶糖甜甜Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Extra chapters being updated] Haitang, a maid who shares her master's bed, follows these rules for surviving household rivalries: First, be flexible. Second, don't let love cloud your judgment. Third, if a woman isn't ruthless, she won't keep her place. Haitang is breathtakingly beautiful, but she comes from humble beginnings. In her previous life, she was proud and refused to become a bedchamber maid, so her mistress tortured her to death. Reborn, she decides to live differently. Everyone thin 16.8kReads9.3Score2.3kShelves

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   If a woman is not ruthless, her status is unstable. She was tortured to death by her mistress in her previous life. She needs to live a new life and change her way of life. The maid is in a position➕clear goals➕high IQ➕cruel and ruthless➕step by step.

5. 105 娇 The Emperor’s Favorite: His Beloved Consort 娇妃娘娘盛宠六宫 Blue Snow Pear Blossom蓝雪梨花Ancient Romance501k WordsCompleted (Transmigration + System + palace intrigue + happily ever after with the heroine as the emperor’s sole favorite) Xu Lanshan transmigrates into the body of a palace maid who was tortured to death by her own mistress. She has no choice but to plot her escape. The only way to stay alive is to win the emperor’s favor. She sees the bright side: he’s the most powerful man in the world, and he’s young and handsome, too. Sleeping with him would be a win. But what’s with this palace-intrigue System? If s 1.8kReads8.9Score133Shelves

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   These Gong Dou Wen books are all very good-looking. I have read through some of them to see if anyone likes them. All in all, they are to my liking.

6. 106 好 Good Pregnancy System! The Noble Consort Is Sweet and Soft 好孕系统！贵妃她又娇又软 Zhao Qingyue赵清樾Ancient Romance368k WordsCompleted [A soft, sweet, calculating little bunny heroine X a domineering, cold-blooded emperor with a love obsession] Shen Cihuan is the youngest daughter of Chancellor Shen. Innocent, lively, sweet, and adorable, she enters the palace to compete for the emperor’s favor in her older sister’s place. What if she doesn’t know how to compete for his favor? No problem. She has a palace intrigue and fertility System. An intoxicating natural scent Love at first sight from the emperor Fertility pills, dragon-an 25.8kReads9.2Score3.5kShelves
7. 107 清 Qing Transmigration: The Fourth Master’s Beloved Wife Is Beautiful and Sweet-Voiced 清穿：福晋人美声甜，独占四爷宠 I Don't Like Cilantro我不爱吃香菜Ancient Romance351k WordsCompleted [Clear-headed heroine, not a self-sacrificing saint + stunning beauty who seems sweet but is secretly ruthless + exclusive devotion + sweet romance + many talents + childbirth + golden finger] … (An alternate Qing dynasty, with differences from the historical record) … Wanrong transmigrates and becomes a low-ranking concubine in the Fourth Prince’s household. She had planned to leave others alone as long as they left her alone. But Ulanara’s schemes and oppression soon give wa 1.5kReads8.7Score109Shelves
8. 108 恶 The Villainess Asks Every Day: Is the Dog Emperor Dead Yet? 恶女每日一问：狗皇帝今天死了没 Green Mountain Has Its Say青山有辞Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted For eight years in the palace, Xiangjun fought to get ahead and tried to please everyone, yet the palace’s noble masters still ground her down, used her, humiliated her, and cast her aside... Those nobles basked in all the wealth of the realm atop heaps of corpses and bones, yet mocked her for trying her hardest and not knowing her place. In the end, the child Xiangjun risked her life to bear called her enemy “Mother,” while Xiangjun was cut open alive so the baby could be taken from her. She di 94.8kReads9.6Score14.4kShelves

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   🦋🦋🦋She is only fifteen years old and has traveled through ancient times for fifteen years. She has been born as a baby and has become a peerless beauty. When she was ten years old, she accidentally learned that the world she was in was a novel she had read in modern times. In the book, the male protagonist Jun Zechen and the female protagonist Ling Yue develop from a teenage friendship to a time when they hate each other. And Su Jingyao was a concubine given to the Crown Prince by His Majesty when their friendship was at its peak. However, she died in depression in the East Palace because she was not favored by the Crown Prince. Su Jingyao, who came from modern times, does not believe in love, but only believes in herself. No matter she is in modern times or ancient times, she always has high aspirations and wants to reach 90,000 miles. Men belong to her; power is what she desires.

9. 109 想 Want to Slack Off? Your Princess Consort Is Calling You to the Palace Intrigue! 想摆烂？福晋喊你去宫斗！ The Clivia Isn't Blue君子兰不蓝Ancient Romance320k WordsCompleted (The ratings are just starting out and will gradually rise, so don’t worry about giving this a try. You’re welcome to read along every day.) [Strong concubine + household and palace intrigue + frog companion’s pocket dimension + food + multiple babies in one pregnancy] Man Jinzhi transmigrated into the body of a 180-jin, plump and rosy-cheeked concubine in Prince Jin’s manor. On the very night she was summoned to his bed, she nearly did the prince in. After being confined and not even getting 286Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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   (The score has just been released, and it will slowly increase in the future. Darlings, please feel free to enter, and you are welcome to read it every day) [Imaginary dynasties + powerful concubines + frog cub space + daily palace fights + three treasures in one child] Man Jinzhi has traveled through time! She became the concubine of Prince Jin's palace weighing 180 kilograms! I killed the prince that night! After eating plain porridge for a few days, she figured out that if she wanted to be fed and clothed, she had to hug Fujin's lap and "sign a contract" with the prince every night. The prince is full of joy, and finally "eats well." Fujin people are as pale as chrysanthemums. In the past, all they thought about was letting the prince spread their branches and leaves, but now all they think about is making love with the branches. The little prince is so amazing, he can not only bring her roast duck from Jufulou, but he can also take care of her children! The gossipy frog cub came back from the trip and brought a big melon, "Did you know? She was the one who poisoned the prince! The eldest princess's son is..." Having a baby, getting promoted and getting a raise, fighting, both physically and mentally healthy, but the house fight is not over yet and there is another palace fight? Ah! No! Queen, please help me

10. 110 不 No More Slacking: The Prince’s Favorite Concubine’s Daily Grind 不当咸鱼，王府宠妾的内卷日常 Four Crescent Moons四弯月Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + cutthroat household competition + no slacking off + ambitious heroine] Shen Wei, a die-hard rat-race fanatic, transmigrated into the lowest-ranking maid in a prince’s manor. Prince Yan held a position of great prestige, but all his wives and concubines had given up trying. The princess consort, born to a prestigious family, was as aloof as a chrysanthemum. The secondary consort wanted lifelong monogamy. The reborn woman had lost all hope in Prince Yan and was content to lie fla 69.8kReads9.4Score10kShelves

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    These Gongdouwen are definitely the ceiling

11. 111 退 After Breaking Off My Engagement, Kangxi Made Me His Favorite Consort 退婚后，我被康熙独宠后宫 Midnight Stars深夜星辰Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [A flirtatious beauty who loves to play games versus a seemingly proper, devoted emperor who falls into her trap] He YinYin, a star who rose from humble beginnings, died and transmigrated into the body of Hesheli, the Qing Dynasty wife of Longkodo, who was turned into a human pincushion. Fortunately, she had only just gotten engaged. To escape her tragic fate, she calmly thought things through and laid out the following plan. Step one: take Longkodo’s credit for saving the emperor... Step two: g 11.9kReads9.3Score1.3kShelves
12. 112 清 Qing Transmigration: My Son Is So Outstanding, I Become Empress After Being Made a Side Consort 清穿：儿子太争气，侧福晋封后了 Sweet 8糖糖8甜Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Alternate-history Qing Dynasty transmigration + spiritual spring space + sweet romance, no angst + doted on exclusively in the later chapters] Transmigrating as Geng Shi, Yongzheng's Consort Yu, Geng Jinghan puts winning his heart first and seducing him second. Fourth Master: “Bear me a son and I'll promote you to Side Consort.” Geng Jinghan: “What if I give you two sons?” Fourth Master: “What do you want, Han'er?” Geng Jinghan: “Be crazy about me, mad for me, and bang your head against the 16.2kReads9.4Score1.8kShelves
13. 113 渣 The Scumbag Demoted His Wife to a Concubine, Then She Married Up and Became Empress, Leaving His Whole Family on Their Knees 渣男贬妻为妾，高嫁为后全家跪 Young Master Lan公子兰Ancient Romance565k WordsCompleted This book is now available as a full-cast audio drama, and it’s hilarious! Give it a listen! [Hilarious Transmigration + Medical Space + Sweet, Satisfying Romance + Power Struggles + Palace and Household Intrigue + Mutual Devotion and Strength] A genius in medicine and poison transmigrates to ancient times with a medical space. She wakes up in a coffin, only to have a bewitching man try to steal it? Her ex-husband favors his concubine, abuses his wife, and shamelessly claims her dowry? Her fathe 5.3kReads8.9Score494Shelves

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    Fighting in the palace and fighting in the house, IQ is online ① There is space for a strong woman to travel through time, and she abuses the scum to build a career and rule the world ② Mind reading + melon-eating system, laughing from beginning to end ③ The goddess doctor dressed as a silly concubine buried with her, reviving the prince who died of poisoning, sweet and funny

14. 114 爆 Hilarious Mind Reading: The Prince Eats Gossip Until He Throws Up 爆笑读心术，王爷吃瓜吃到吐 Young Master Lan公子兰Ancient Romance452k WordsCompleted Short drama adaptation: The Hilarious Mind-Reading Art: The Prince Laughs at Gossip Until He Chokes Manhua adaptation: The Princess's Inner Thoughts Are Full of Gossip, and the Prince Is Hooked; The Princess's Inner Thoughts Can't Be Hidden [Historical fantasy + mind-reading + gossip System + silly comedy + System space + sweet romance + feel-good revenge + transmigration to an alternate world + palace and household intrigue + devoted and powerful couple + marriage before love + healing a posses 25.7kReads9.1Score2.2kShelves
15. 115 陪 On the Night of My Burial, I Brought the God of War Prince Back from the Dead 陪葬夜，我让战神王爷起死回生 Young Master Lan公子兰Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted Short drama adaptation: "A Doctor’s Graceful Colors" Animated adaptation: "A Doctor’s Graceful Colors: The Prince’s Beloved" [Hilarious + Transmigration + Sweet romance + Obsessive love + Devoted pairing + Imperial physician heroine + Palace and household intrigue + Inspirational] I was a military doctor with a PhD when I transmigrated, only to find myself about to be buried alive as a sacrifice for the dead God of War, the Prince? I grabbed the burial offerings and ran, planning to live in luxu 24.4kReads9.3Score2.6kShelves
16. 116 娘 The Empress Is on a Rampage: 15 Top-Tier Palace Intrigue Stories 娘娘她杀疯了：15个顶级宫斗故事 Read a Little Editorial Team读点编辑部Ancient Romance294k WordsCompleted [Historical romance + strong female lead + reborn + palace intrigue + court politics + tragic romance] She was Consort Hua, who lost the palace struggle and died by banging her head against a wall in the Cold Palace. After dying with regrets, she was reborn before her clan's downfall. Now that she knows how all the palace intrigues will end, can she defeat Zhen Huan and have the last laugh…? She was Yang Guifei, the woman blamed for bringing ruin to the country. Everyone knows she lived in luxur 6.5kReads9.0Score140Shelves

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    I absolutely fell in love with these two books💖The more I read, the more I became more and more excited. The hostess is sober and can open her mouth without being wronged. She is the most awesome! And it's not mindless, the plot logic is super online [sending my heart]

17. 117 娘 The Empress Is So Charming, the Emperor Holds Her in the Palm of His Hand 娘娘多娇，帝王捧在掌心宠 Fox's Dream狐狸梦Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [The leads are not faithful to each other at the beginning, so read with caution] [Palace intrigue at first, favoritism in the middle, exclusive devotion in the later part] [Palace intrigue + sweet romance + a stunningly beautiful, charming consort x a workaholic, devoted emperor] Qu Wanning was a die-hard fan of palace-intrigue novels. Just because she left the author a comment asking them to continue the story, she transmigrated into a new book whose blurb she had just finished reading! She ge 3.3kReads8.8Score398Shelves

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    These Gongdouwen are relatively good-looking. I think the first one is better. You can give it a try.

18. 118 撕 Tear Apart the Harem! Win Favor! She's a Lunatic, Who Dares Cross Her? 撕后宫！得恩宠！她是疯批谁敢惹 Cats Are Extra Sweet猫猫特别甜Ancient Romance683k WordsCompleted [Palace Intrigue Only + Concubine-born Daughter + Reborn + Revenge + Everyone Is Evil + Wish-Fulfillment] [The story begins before the heroine enters the palace] [The emperor favors no one at first, and the heroine doesn’t fall in love] Jiang Shiying had died once. She died in childbirth, after her own elder sister had her killed to keep the baby. Reborn, she had made up her mind: she would enter the palace and get revenge, but she wouldn’t suffer! Not her stepmother or her elder sister, not eve 6.2kReads9.3Score733Shelves
19. 119 贵 The Noble Consort Is Both Charming and Alluring 贵妃她又娇又媚 Mo Ge墨歌Ancient Romance2.1M WordsOngoing Just after Lin Jiaojiao wins the title of International Best Actress, a car accident sends her transmigrating into a melodramatic palace-intrigue romance called The Violent Monarch's White Moonlight. She becomes the female antagonist, a shameless troublemaker who loves to stir up trouble. Lin Jiaojiao says, “No need to panic.” With her lucky koi aura, she'll trample the female lead, power up all the way, and claim the highest seat in the land. But just as Lin Jiaojiao is excited to show off her 362Reads8.1Score—Shelves
20. 120 疯 The Mad Emperor Steals Her: You Were the One Who Seduced Me First! 疯批帝王夺她，是你先勾朕的！ Clashing Gold and Flying Jade铿金霏玉Ancient Romance507k WordsCompleted [Beautiful, delicate palace maid vs. cold, ruthless, obsessive emperor] [Palace intrigue, neither lead is chaste + powerful male lead, weak female lead, and he’s completely unhinged + possessive love + a long road to winning her back] Yue Ling was a vain little palace maid. Hoping to enjoy a life of luxury and wealth, she seduced the emperor and worked tirelessly to win his favor, but still met a tragic end. After being reborn, Yue Ling saw things clearly. Rather than tread on thin ice in the de 28.2kReads9.2Score2.5kShelves

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    They are all Gong Douwen that I stayed up late to read!!! If you want to fight in the palace, I recommend the fourth book!!! 🔥 ** [Doctor of Psychology dressed as a harem vase? He fell out of favor at the beginning, but the next day he directly captured the emperor's heart!]** ** "My doctor with a psychology degree enters the palace and kills people" | The heroine with high IQ is a cool article, and the short drama "Sigh of Time" is a hit! ** --- **📖 Core Highlights: ** ✅ **Modern Psychology Doctor × Ancient Emperor** - Dimensionality reduction attack, palace fights become exciting stories! ✅ **Non-love-minded heroine**: Focusing on career, the emperor is just "the BOSS with the thickest health bar"! ✅ **Short drama linkage**: The hit short drama "Shaohuatan" (starring: Mi Qi, Wang Kang) is being broadcast simultaneously! --- **🎭 High-energy plot reversal: ** **Day 1·Falling out of favor** "A vase of beauty?" Jiang Xinyue sneered: "This doctor will let you see what the founder of PUA is!" **Day 2·Returning to favor** The emperor turned over the cards late at night: "My beloved concubine, I always feel... I have been manipulated by you?" **Day N·The Imperial Concubine** "Your Majesty, your heartbeat has accelerated~" She tapped the dragon robe with her fingertips, "How do you want to be 'treated' by me this time?" --- **💡 Why are readers crazy about this? ** ✨ **Professional Crushing**: Use psychology to dismantle palace fights, the concubines are still poisoning, and the heroine has used "Stockholm Syndrome" to attack the emperor! ✨ **Career line explodes**: From a nobleman to an imperial concubine, it's not about tears, it's about accurately grasping human weaknesses! ✨ **Emperor Zhenxiang Live**: "At first I loved her face, but then... I was afraid of her brain!" --- **⚠️ Lightning protection guide:** ▪️ **Not Shuangjie**! The heroine has a clear goal: emperor = tool man, beloved concubine = career upgrade! ▪️ **The palace fight turns into a sweet pet**, but the sweetness is a knife--the heroine: "I have decided on the emperor's blood bar!" --- **📢 Prediction of classic quotes: ** "This doctor came to the palace to teach the harem!" - Jiang Xinyue "The way she looked at me, it was like she was analyzing a case..." - The panicked Emperor Xuanwu **🚀 Click to see how a doctor of psychology turned the palace fight script into the "Emperor Taming Manual"! ** (Warm reminder: prepare melon seeds before watching, it is easier to stay up late to catch up on updates!)

21. 121 皇 Has the Noble Consort Left Qirong Palace Today? 皇贵妃今天出栖容宫了吗？ Xiaoman Crisp小满酥Ancient Romance528k WordsCompleted [☆No transmigration, no rebirth, and no pristine couples] [☆The romance develops gradually] Everyone in the palace knew that the person they must never offend was neither the pampered and fiery Noble Consort Hui nor the peerlessly beautiful Consort Cen, but Noble Consort Zhe of Qirong Palace, Lady Fucha. A consort's guide to survival: If you want to get ahead, never provoke the lady of Qirong Palace. She was the emperor's first woman, his companion and confidante since their youth; the mother 17.2kReads9.3Score1.5kShelves
22. 122 谢 Empress of the Xie Family 谢家皇后 Song of the Yue People越人歌Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted In her first year in the palace, she is a Talented Lady. In her fifth, she is a Jieyu. In her tenth, she wants to become empress. As empress, she can hold on to everything she treasures and keep it from being taken away. She can protect herself and her child, and she can... stay by his side. This is a road with only one direction: take a single step back, and all will be lost. The bright yellow ceremonial parasol moves forward, and the emperor's procession slowly enters the city gate. A yellow p 11kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves
23. 123 原 I Thought the Imperial Palace Was a Prison, but the Emperor Held Me by the Waist and Spoiled Me 原以深宫似海，却被帝王锁腰娇宠 Ningning Zi柠柠梓Ancient Romance506k WordsCompleted [Pure historical romance + Empress + Devoted couple and sweet romance + Male lead has planned this for a long time + Not a serious palace-intrigue story] Lu Zhiyuan is the cherished youngest daughter of the Duke of Dingguo’s household. She is exquisitely beautiful, with an accomplished elder brother who supports the family’s prestige and a second elder sister skilled in music, chess, calligraphy, and painting who brings the family honor. She has no need to contribute anything to the family, and 14.5kReads8.9Score1.4kShelves
24. 124 洛 Luo Se Like Brocade 洛色如锦 Sunshine Scent太阳味儿Ancient Romance575k WordsCompleted [A warning for readers who want both leads to be devoted exclusively to each other: Read carefully! Read carefully! Read carefully! They're not a one-on-one couple at first. After the heroine marries the hero, he's devoted only to her!] [My heroine has no golden finger or superpowers. She's just a left-behind child, and transmigrating gives her the love she missed out on.] When Shen Luojin opens her eyes again, she discovers she's been reborn in a baby's body. As a modern college student who has 5.4kReads9.0Score392Shelves
25. 125 被 After the Female Lead Was Stolen, I Set Out to Save the Obsessive Villain 被抢女主后，拯救偏执反派大佬 Xu Lian序连Ancient Romance424k WordsCompleted [One-on-one sweet romance, marriage first and love later, the leads dote on each other, everyday romance, gentle and delicate beauty vs. a ruthless, possessive villainous tycoon] The Duke of Zhenguo’s entire household was fiercely loyal to the crown. With them gone, only Yan Yu, their sole daughter, remained. Raised by her maternal grandmother, she was betrothed to the Fifth Prince. After Yan Yu came of age, she was about to travel to the capital for her wedding. At that point, the eldest dau 21.3kReads8.9Score2kShelves

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    1⃣️The male and female protagonists have distinct personalities. The female protagonist is gentle, beautiful, smart but not cowardly, and the male protagonist is masculine, handsome, brave and resourceful. The two complement each other! The article is straightforward yet gripping. 2⃣️The hostess is sober, her handling methods are ruthless and decisive, her IQ is always online, her vision is good, and her ability to buy people is strong.

26. 126 宫 A Palace Maid’s Daily Struggles 宫女奋斗日常 Phantom Beneath the Moon月下幻影Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Ling Huan has skin as smooth as ice and looks like a goddess, yet she has no interest in power and thinks only of leaving the palace. In the end, neither she nor her child meets a good end. Given another chance, her goal is to raise her child well and become Empress Dowager herself. A palace-intrigue story with a strong female lead. The heroine is ruthless and clever. A thoroughly satisfying read. 8.6kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves
27. 127 贵 The Noble Consort Rejects Romance: While Others Fight for Favor, I Seize Power 贵妃不入爱河，别人争宠我夺权 Ran Qiqi冉七柒Ancient Romance460k WordsCompleted [Female-Lead Wish Fulfillment + Unfeeling Persona + Ruthless Revenge and Face-Slapping] Years later, the history books would describe Ming Tang as a master strategist with an iron fist, the ultimate winner of the harem struggles and the vast empire. Only Ming Tang knew she had never wanted to be that winner in the first place. From a young girl to the ruler of the realm, all she had wanted at first was to avenge her elder sister. The harem was full of danger. On one side was Consort Jin, who had 5.8kReads9.4Score765Shelves

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    With high IQ and strategy, you have such an authoritative dragon training master to enter the world of palace fighting.

28. 128 安 An Lingrong Reborn: I'll Defend the Niaohuan Couple to the End 安陵容重生之鸟嬛CP我捍卫到底 Yan Fengzi岩风子Female-Channel Fanfiction266k WordsOngoing [Bird-Huan CP + reborn + palace intrigue + overthrowing the Emperor + no golden finger] An Lingrong suddenly opened her eyes amid a bone-deep chill. She had been reborn at the age of fifteen. In her previous life, the Empress used her as a pawn, the Emperor treated her like a plaything, and she grew distant from Zhen Huan for the sake of her coldhearted father. In the end, she met a tragic fate. Given another life, she would take control of her own destiny. Outside Shangshan Temple, An Lingrong 28Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Come and take a look at these two books. They are both palace-fighting stories, which are more enjoyable than the palace-fighting plot in the play.

29. 129 重 Reborn, Zhen Huan and Consort Hua Go on a Rampage in the Imperial Harem 重生后，甄嬛和华妃在后宫杀疯了 Yan Fengzi岩风子Female-Channel Fanfiction1.4M WordsCompleted [Zhen Huan and Prince Guo both reborn] [*two alphas seek revenge* *regicide couple* *enemies become allies*] On the eve of the selection, Zhen Huan is reborn. In her previous life, she gave her heart to the wrong person and watched the man she loved most die in her arms. This time, she decides not to enter the palace. But even when she gets her wish and marries Prince Guo, she still cannot escape her fate of entering the palace as a consort. Entering the palace with a heart full of hatred, Zhen 3.9kReads8.6Score397Shelves
30. 130 宫 Blood in the Inner Palace, Schemes in a Beauty’s Heart 宫闱血，美人心计深 Ink Phoenix Cloud Letter墨凰云笺Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Powerful female lead transmigrates into another person's body + high-IQ palace intrigue + one woman takes on the entire harem + not both leads' first time] A stunning award-winning actress transmigrates into the body of a concubine-born girl who has been drugged with an aphrodisiac and is still expected to enter the palace. Entering the palace would be one thing, but her rank is low. Her rank being low would be one thing, but she has no money either. No matter. Sister Shen knows exactly what sh 518Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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    This is good, a good career idea

31. 131 说 Wasn’t He Supposed to Be Infertile? How Did the Palace Maid Have Three Babies? 说好的绝嗣呢？小宫女咋三胎了 One Little Sweet Fish一口小甜鱼Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [The heroine transmigrates, then is reborn + fertility + sign-in beauty System + palace intrigue] [The heroine is ambitious, and the male lead is a scumbag] Beauty is a kind of resource. Yun Wanning, a top makeup artist devoted to helping ordinary people look beautiful, understands this all too well. One day, she transmigrates into the body of a plain-looking palace maid. After clawing her way up, she becomes a favorite of the Emperor's beloved consort. But the consort is dull-witted and makes o 20.1kReads7.9Score2.1kShelves

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    1. Yun Wanning 2. Shen Qingqing 3. Song Yuyan 4. Jiang Xinyue 5. Ah Ruo 6. Yue Li 7. Yan Wan 8. Lin Xuanyan 9. Hua Shu 10. Mingtang

32. 132 被 The Tyrant Heard My Thoughts, and the Tragic Romance Plot Fell Apart 被暴君读心后，虐文剧情全崩了 Distant Moon Shadow月影遥遥Ancient Romance440k WordsCompleted [Tyrant’s mind-reading + gluttonous girl + devoted couple + sweet romance with a happy ending] Shen Qingqing wakes up to find she’s become the heroine of an old-school angst novel. Shen Qingshuang, the empress of a fallen kingdom, is taken by force and imprisoned in the harem by a tyrant. Cold and stubborn, she’d rather die than submit. After three hundred rounds of physical and emotional torment, she jumps from the city wall to die for her country, leaving the tyrant consumed by madness and reg 9.1kReads8.7Score1.4kShelves
33. 133 小 The Little Palace Maid Who Ruled the Harem 小宫女宠冠后宫 Silver Charm银娇Ancient Romance329k WordsCompleted [A pampered little palace maid × a possessive, scheming emperor; pseudo-childhood sweethearts; doted on from the start; happy ending] When A Ruo was seven, the Grand Empress Dowager found her and brought her into the palace. She had been raised by her ever since. Though she was a maid, everyone in the palace addressed her as Miss A Ruo. Life couldn’t have been sweeter. But her carefree days didn’t last long. After four years away from the capital, she returned to hear something unbelievable. The 5.8kReads7.5Score733Shelves
34. 134 嬿 Yan Wan Becomes a Consort in Three Years: A Small Harem, Easily Under My Thumb 嬿婉她三年封妃，小小后宫，拿捏 Fine Rain Raises the Rose细雨扬薇Female-Channel Fanfiction1.7M WordsCompleted Wanwan’s miraculous rise to power | Everyone in the Palace of Eternal Longevity is a formidable fighter | Pairing: Jinzong | Main story complete | Bonus chapters ongoing In the thirteenth year of the Yongzheng reign, Wei Yanwan, a young palace maid in the Fourth Laundry, dreamed of the life of Consort Ling from the series Ruyi’s Royal Love in the Palace. At first, all she wanted was to work hard and save money, but Hailan falsely accused her of seducing the emperor, and she was demoted to the 13.8kReads9.5Score2kShelves
35. 135 皇 The Empress Never Misses a Beat: She Gives Birth to Twins and Becomes the Dowager Empress 皇后稳定发挥，生龙凤双胎当太后 Hot Hot烫烫Ancient Romance602k WordsCompleted [Palace intrigue + infidelity + fictional setting + a resourceful, money-loving, beauty-loving, life-loving empress ✖️ emperor] In her previous life, Hua Shu was a lowly palace maid. She schemed her way to the top of the political ladder, only to be condemned by everyone and branded a wicked woman who brought ruin to the nation. When she opens her eyes again, she finds herself in the unfamiliar state of Chu, as an unloved empress who’s also being made a scapegoat. As if she’d put up with that! S 14.1kReads9.4Score1.7kShelves
36. 136 宫 The Palace Maid's Dream: The Emperor's Beloved 宫女入梦：帝王心尖宠 Three Days in the Capital三日京Ancient Romance417k WordsCompleted [Not a pure-love couple / not a strong heroine / weak heroine / little palace intrigue / slight angst early on, exclusive devotion later] Shu Li began having frequent dreams after she was transferred from the Hall of Sacred Books to serve the emperor. In them, a tall man stood not far from her. The first time their eyes met, she woke with a start. The second time she saw his face, he grabbed her by the throat and frightened her. The day after waking from the dream, she suddenly realized that 7.4kReads9.2Score809Shelves
37. 137 小 The Little Palace Maid Is Alluring and Charming, Winning the Emperor’s Heart 小宫女千娇百媚，撩成帝王心尖宠 Clashing Gold and Flying Jade铿金霏玉Ancient Romance502k WordsCompleted [Reborn / palace intrigue, not both virgins / delicate heroine / hero is a bit of a jerk early on, loses his mind midway, and dotes on her alone in the end] Yuan Qing was just a low-ranking palace maid. But she was born alluring and beautiful. In her previous life, the Empress Dowager gave her to Prince Jing as a concubine. Who could have guessed she would become the princess consort's thorn in the side, and that a bowl of poisoned soup would end her life? Reborn, Yuan Qing set her sights on the 8.1kReads9.2Score873Shelves

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    Concubine, she was born charming, but in her previous life, she was killed by a bowl of poisonous soup due to jealousy. After resurrecting her life, she set her sights on the Nine-Five-Year-Old Lord. She cried in the emperor's arms and murmured: "Your Majesty... Save me." The emperor disdained her clumsy temptation, but was addicted to it again.

38. 138 莫 Don't Wait Until the Flowers Fade to Pluck a Branch 莫待无花须折枝 Old Rogue Cao Cao曹操老贼Ancient Romance265k WordsCompleted [Revenge | Shocking Twists | Multiple Male Leads | Alternate History] Everyone in the capital knew that Chen Yunshu, the mad princess, would never find a husband. Until an imperial edict of marriage arrived at the Wei residence. It forced Chen Yunshu, the most notorious mad princess in all of Great Chen, into Wei Yu’s bed. The whole city sighed. The young master of the Wei family was done for! Ever since Chen Yunshu entered the general’s residence, there had not been a single day of peace. 249Reads—Score—Shelves

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    You must push one!!!! Ah!! The heroine approached the palace step by step and killed the emperor to take revenge. She then took the seat of the queen mother and took charge of the government.

39. 139 重 Reborn: I Flirted the Gloomy Regent into a Daze 重生后，阴鸷摄政王被我撩晕了 Heart Yearning for Gardenias心向往栀Ancient Romance554k WordsCompleted "Print edition available for preorder October 24 at 7 p.m.!" "Black Lotus Beauty of a Princess & the Grim, Ruthless Regent" [Two Powerful Leads + Sweet Romance + Devoted Couple + Putting Scumbags in Their Place] Zhixian was the sharpest blade at the side of the Third Prince of Nanzhao, eliminating every obstacle in his bid for the throne. But on the day he was named crown prince, she met her end. "Zhixian, if you want to blame someone, blame yourself for knowing too much." Xuan Yuan Heng wiped t 32.4kReads9.3Score4kShelves

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    They are all Gong Douwen, the male and female protagonists both have mouths, and the plot is very good.

40. 140 惹 Offending the Imperial Daughter 惹金枝 Kong Liu空留Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted (Film and television rights have been sold. The physical book will be available for preorder on July 10 at 19:00.) Shi Buyu was born smiling. At that moment, lightning flashed and thunder roared, collapsing a row of outbuildings in the Shi family compound. Days of torrential rain brought devastating floods and countless victims. Rumors soon spread through the capital that she was a disaster star sent into the world. But she was as precocious as a demon, with a photographic memory, and learned bo 253.1kReads9.7Score31.8kShelves
41. 141 皇 Your Majesty, I Think Your Palace Maid Is Cursing You Again 皇上，你家宫女好像又在骂你 Six Yuan六元钱Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [The irresistible appeal of what you once rejected + powerful men bowing their heads + a double-standard male lead + raising her before a story of power and statecraft + romantic push and pull + he truly doesn’t love her at first, but gives his all once he does] Su Nanchu is unruly. Shen Jingzhi has always known that. But life in the palace is dull, and he doesn’t mind having a little plaything who can kick and scream. She becomes his daily amusement: reading memorials, practicing calligraphy, a 11.9kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves

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    You deserve to own these two books [cool] [cool]

42. 142 良 The Crown Princess's Favorite Concubine Seduces Him on Purpose, and He Spoils Her Until She's Pregnant 良娣蓄意勾引，太子宠到怀孕 Snowy Dudu雪之嘟嘟Ancient Romance418k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance, sweet romance, sweet romance! We’ll say it three times because it’s important] She transmigrated? And became a favored concubine to the Crown Prince of the Jun Kingdom? After waking up one day, Mu Wantang finds herself inside a wish-fulfillment novel she had read recently, as the Crown Prince’s beloved concubine. Jun Chengyan, the Crown Prince of the Jun Kingdom and The Outcast, is breathtakingly handsome, elegant, and incomparably noble. The original owner was beautiful, but not 23.9kReads9.1Score2.4kShelves
43. 143 娘 One Tear from the Empress, and She Acts Her Way to the Emperor's Throne 娘娘一滴泪，演到帝王送凤位 Little Peeled Egg剥壳的小蛋蛋Ancient Romance589k WordsCompleted [Story complete; easy to get around] Shen Qingfu transmigrated into a rebirth novel. The reborn heroine, Chu Can, had grown up with the crown prince, Ning Xuanli, as his childhood sweetheart. Given a second chance at life, she wanted no love, only power and riches. To become the most special person in the crown prince’s heart, she played hard to get. She had schemes, but no feelings. Shen Qingfu was nothing more than the most insignificant cannon fodder in the rebirth novel. Shen Qingfu gave a s 398Reads9.1Score—Shelves
44. 144 娘 The Empress Is Determined to Rise to the Top 娘娘她立志登高位 The Moon Has Set in the West月已西Ancient Romance679k WordsCompleted Scheming beauty x stern, cold emperor (soul transmigration + palace intrigue + not mutually devoted + eventually his one and only) In the third year of Zhaowu, Wen Zhuohua abandoned the path laid out for her and entered the palace as a palace-selection candidate. She loves wealth, splendor, power, and status. All under heaven belongs to the sovereign, and nothing in this world is more exalted than imperial authority. Once in the palace, she treads carefully in the harem and puts on an act for th 12.5kReads9.0Score1.8kShelves
45. 145 白 The Night Before My Ungrateful Sister Entered the Palace, the Favored Consort Was Reborn 白眼狼妹妹进宫前夜，宠妃重生了 Staggering Along蹒跚行Ancient Romance461k WordsCompleted [A spoiled, sweetly obedient favorite consort VS a gentle, jade-like emperor who's sweet on the outside and ruthless within (they are not each other's first, but he dotes on her exclusively from the beginning to the end)] Jiang Shuyi's life as a favorite consort went smoothly for fifteen years. The emperor was gentle and benevolent, doting on her without restraint, and not a single woman in the harem dared challenge her. But she was blind to her own sister's treachery. In the end, her closest 178.6kReads9.2Score23.2kShelves
46. 146 折 Snap Off a Crabapple Branch! 折棠枝！ Consort Xi熙贵妃Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Sisters switch marriages+the chase-back-to-win-her-heart trope+romantic rivalry+putting scumbags in their place; clear-eyed, scheming beauty X mad tyrant X aloof, powerful minister...] Short drama now available Jiang Wantang is the second legitimate daughter least favored by the current prime minister. With incomparable beauty and bewitching charm, she was abandoned in the wilderness and remained unknown to the world. Her elder legitimate sister was the moon in the sky; she was the mud beneath 12.1kReads8.9Score1.7kShelves
47. 147 娘 The Empress Consort's Every Move Wins the Emperor's Heart 娘娘步步为营，缓缓登帝王心尖 The Star Among the Stars in the Sky天上星星的星星Ancient Romance460k WordsCompleted [Palace intrigue and revenge, a slow-burn, slow-payoff story + stunning heroine + exceptionally clearheaded heroine with an unwavering goal] [The hero always favors the heroine + dotes on her exclusively in the middle + disbands his harem later] After Shen Qingtang’s aunt is schemed against and killed by Madam Shen, her goal becomes perfectly clear: she will enter the palace, become the most honored woman in the land, and make everyone who plotted against her aunt pay. She is also perfectly clea 5.6kReads9.1Score576Shelves
48. 148 宿 Susu, I’m Spoiled and Blessed with Pregnancy Thanks to the Baby-Making System 宿宿我啊，靠生子系统好孕独宠捏 Joy Year After Year乐及年年Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Short drama: Bound to a Good Luck System, the Tyrant Dotes on Me Alone [Quick transmigration + stunning heroine + no fixed couple + exclusive, super-sweet romance + living out a full lifetime in each small world + heroine's first world is not chaste, both leads are chaste in all the others] Only after Tea Jiu castrated her target did she realize she'd been bound to a childbearing System. System: "I'm heartbroken. Real heartbreak isn't about making a scene..." Tea Jiu: "My mistake, System. Let me 66.8kReads9.3Score7.4kShelves

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    Recommended by old bookworms!

49. 149 宠 The Beloved Consort's Rise to Power 宠妃升职记 Qing Ling卿绫Ancient Romance399k WordsCompleted When faced with the selection, An Ruyi is merely a low-ranking daughter of a noble family. To avoid the marriage arranged by her legitimate mother, she has to choose between becoming another man's concubine and becoming the emperor's. Without hesitation, she chooses the latter. Backed by a golden finger in the form of a pocket dimension, she originally only wants to retire in the imperial palace. But even the harem is unsafe, and everyone can bully her. The emperor's favor only puts her in the s 3.6kReads8.9Score259Shelves

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    This is a good-looking Gong Douwen I've read

50. 150 清 Qing Transmigration: The Fourth Prince's Sweet Little Consort 清穿：四爷的小甜妃 Ye Xinghan夜星寒Ancient Romance416k WordsCompleted New book: My Fake-Heritage Cousin, Kangxi, Has Had Twins. Welcome to read, add it to your bookshelf, and leave a tip. An ordinary girl transmigrates to the Great Qing and becomes the legitimate daughter of the Yaojia clan, with the maiden name Yaojia Taoyao. “Peach blossoms sway, their splendor glowing bright. When this maiden joins her husband’s home, may she bring harmony to his household.” After being chosen in the palace selection, she is given the title of Jia Attendant and enters the pala 362Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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